Commodity2005200620072008200920102011
Hydrogen $19,883 $24,347$30,487  
Argon$219,089$103,745$123,632$312,210$143,374$522,233$116,487
Rare gases other than argon$34,658$7,120 $119,447$111,449 $423,849
Nitrogen$259,551$218,423$256,656$189,223$906,534$1,248,658$163,733
Oxygen$17,275$65,236$21,507$26,320$87,972$713,533$105,953
Silicon, cont. by wt. not <99.99% of silicon$184,145  $734$2,949$297,001$3,475
Silicon, cont. by wt. <99.99% of silicon   $406,631   
Total$714,718$414,407$401,795$1,078,912$1,282,765$2,781,425$813,497